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YK62 OMB

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Red Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 100,354 miles on the clock, averaging 6,520 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for YK62 OMB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
100,354
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,520

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,354 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,149
Average per year6,520
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK62 OMB 33k49k66k83k100k '15'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,354 miles
Since last MOT+3,149 miles
PASS
Mileage97,205 miles
Since last MOT+3,292 miles
PASS
Mileage93,913 miles
Since last MOT+6,900 miles
PASS
Mileage87,013 miles
Since last MOT+8,552 miles
PASS
Mileage78,461 miles
Since last MOT+3,997 miles
PASS
Mileage74,464 miles
Since last MOT+4,729 miles
PASS
Mileage69,735 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,734 miles
Since last MOT+7,849 miles
PASS
Mileage61,885 miles
Since last MOT+8,181 miles
PASS
Mileage53,704 miles
Since last MOT+10,125 miles
PASS
Mileage43,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,579 miles
Since last MOT+11,059 miles
PASS
Mileage32,520 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Component: Footwell Module (FRM – Footraum Modul)

Water ingress corrodes the circuit board, causing electrical failures. · Typical repair: £300-£600 (new/used module + coding at indie BMW specialist).

Component: Steering column lock module

Electronic lock seizes or fails, preventing key turn. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (bypass module or full column replacement).

Component: Manual clutch (affecting manuals only – all engines)

Dual-mass flywheel and clutch plate wear unevenly, causing judder. · Typical repair: £800-£1,200 (full clutch/flywheel kit at indie).

Component: Cabin interior trim and sunroof seals

Plastic clips/cladding loosen; sunroof drains clog, leading to leaks. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (clips/seals cleanout; full headliner £800+ if soaked).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 OMB
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YK62 OMB

What car is YK62 OMB?

YK62 OMB is a red Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YK62 OMB?

The last recorded mileage for YK62 OMB was 100,354 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK62 OMB passed its MOT?

YK62 OMB has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2026.

Is YK62 OMB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK62 OMB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YK62 OMB?

YK62 OMB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.